Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.
Title | Taboo |
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Year | 1999 |
Genre | Drama, History, Thriller |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Oshima Productions |
Cast | Takeshi Kitano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Tadanobu Asano, Yoichi Sai, Shinji Takeda, Susumu Terajima |
Crew | Nagisa Ōshima (Director), Ryōtarō Shiba (Novel), Ryuichi Sakamoto (Music), Toyomichi Kurita (Director of Photography), Nagisa Ōshima (Writer), Nobuyoshi Otani (Executive Producer) |
Keyword | japan, male homosexuality, jidaigeki, shinsengumi, gay theme, boys' love (bl) |
Release | Dec 18, 1999 |
Runtime | 100 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.50 / 10 by 105 users |
Popularity | 16 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | 日本語 |